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Jeffrey Olsen 2015-01-14 09:14:24 -06:00 committed by Andreas Jaeger
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<term>OVF</term>
<listitem><para><link xlink:href="http://www.dmtf.org/standards/ovf">OVF</link> (Open Virtualization
Format) is a packaging format for virtual machines, defined by the Distributed
Management Task Force (DMTF) standards group. An OVF package contains one or more image
files, a .ovf XML metadata file that contains information about the virtual machine, and
possibly other files as well.</para>
<listitem><para><link xlink:href="http://dmtf.org/sites/default/files/OVF_Overview_Document_2010.pdf"
>OVF</link> (Open Virtualization Format) is a packaging format for virtual
machines, defined by the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) standards
group. An OVF package contains one or more image files, a .ovf XML metadata file
that contains information about the virtual machine, and possibly other files as
well.</para>
<para>An OVF package can be distributed in different ways. For example, it could be
distributed as a set of discrete files, or as a tar archive file with an .ova (open
virtual appliance/application) extension.</para>